The product prints slowly, Solve connectivity problems, Solve direct-connect problems – HP LaserJet Pro M1536dnf MFP SERIES User Manual

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4.

Install the HP software from the CD that came with the product. Using generic printer drivers can
cause delays clearing jobs from the print queue.

5.

From the list of printers on your computer, right-click the name of this product, click Properties,
and open the Ports tab.

If you are using a network cable to connect to the network, make sure the printer name listed
on the Ports tab matches the product name on the product configuration page.

If you are using a USB cable and are connecting to a wireless network, make sure the box is
checked next to Virtual printer port for USB.

6.

If you are using a personal firewall system on the computer, it might be blocking communication
with the product. Try temporarily disabling the firewall to see if it is the source of the problem.

7.

If your computer or the product is connected to a wireless network, low signal quality or interference
might be delaying print jobs.

The product prints slowly

If the product prints, but it seems slow, try the following solutions.

1.

Make sure the computer meets the minimum specifications for this product. For a list of
specifications, go to this Web site:

www.hp.com/support/ljm1530series

.

2.

When you configure the product to print on some paper types, such as heavy paper, the product
prints more slowly so it can correctly fuse the toner to the paper. If the paper type setting is not
correct for the type of paper you are using, change the setting to the correct paper type.

3.

If your computer or the product is connected to a wireless network, low signal quality or interference
might be delaying print jobs.

4.

Disable the product Quiet Mode setting. When this mode is turned on, the product prints at a slower
speed.

5.

If the product is directly connected to a computer, change the product USB Speed setting. When
this setting is incorrectly set, the product prints at a slower speed.

Solve connectivity problems

Solve direct-connect problems

If you have connected the product directly to a computer, check the cable.

Verify that the cable is connected to the computer and to the product.

Verify that the cable is not longer than 5 m (16.4 ft). Try using a shorter cable.

Verify that the cable is working correctly by connecting it to another product. Replace the cable if
necessary.

Solve network problems

Check the following items to verify that the product is communicating with the network. Before beginning,
print a configuration page from the product control panel and locate the product IP address that is listed
on this page.

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